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Tag: dams

Posted on 2023/01/112023/01/12

Methane and Hydroelectric Dams

OCA member Krestine Reed writes: The topic of methane and dam reservoirs comes up regularly these days. Because this topic is of universal concern, I put together a bit of information. Of course, there is much, much more information available. Take special note of the “Tell The Dam Truth” campaign initiative at the end of this post. The …

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Posted on 2020/10/082020/10/22

The Teaching of the Dams

It took nearly a century for people in Clallam County to decide that damming the Elwha River was a mistake, although the tribal people had opposed the notion all along. But finally the day arrived for the big ceremony to begin the process of the largest damn removal project in the history of our country. …

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Posted on 2019/06/232019/06/23

Dammed to Extinction — July 11, 2019

This inspiring film reveals the obvious way to stop decades of ever increasing ecological devastation and financial misappropriation. RSVP Donations at Evenbright Sign the Petition to Breach the Dams View on Facebook Events About this Event As the salmon numbers plummet and orcas starve, weak political will remains the status quo. Four obsolete dams on …

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Posted on 2019/04/222019/08/11

Special Sneak Preview Showing

“Dammed to Extinction” Port Townsend -- May 4th -- 3:45 p.m., doors open 3:30 p.m. The Wheeler Theater, Fort Worden Conference Center Four obsolete dams choke off access to thousands of miles of rivers. Removing these dams will save money, salmon and endangered orcas. I'd like to watch the movie trailer . . . $10 …

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Posted on 2019/04/172019/08/11

Climate and America’s endangered rivers

https://endangeredrivers.americanrivers.org/

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